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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 2011
Page
7
New York reports ongoing declines in gasoline costs with several regions including Michigan Missouri and Texas seeing prices drop below 3 a gallon. Analysts forecast further reductions with crude oil sliding possibly pulling the national average toward 3.25 by November.
Brumleve describes building a large collection spanning presidential elections from Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama. He cites fake memorabilia, prices, and history as central topics and notes his 30 years of collecting after inheriting his great-grandmother’s political buttons. He gathers items from Democratic HQs, trade shows, antique malls, and online sources.
A compilation of local government notices listing multiple 7 p.m. and 6 p.m. meetings across Benton City Council Bethel Mount Vernon Herrin Joppa-Maple Grove Marion Metropolis Murphysboro Pinckneyville Rend Lake Sparta Steeleville and surrounding boards and committees with venues including city halls high schools libraries and community centers through the week.
Diana Nyad, 62, spent over 40 hours swimming from Cuba toward the Florida Keys before medics advised stopping due to dangerous Portuguese man o' war stings. Swimmer endured eye and mouth holes in a cap, over 100000 strokes logged, and branding-like welts, then left the water to recover as team officials planned a press conference in Key West.
Treemont Capital Inc. CEO Scott Pfeffer will keynote at noon, detailing fluorescent probes mimicking rhodamine and fluorescein but with silicon replacement for longer absorption and emission. The expo showcases professors research to engage industry, with 1:30 panel, 3:30 ribbon cutting, and 4 p.m. Student Poster Contest winner announcement.
Reba Marie Johns 89 of Herrin known as Grandma Red died at 5 04 pm Sept 24 2011 at Herrin Hospital. She worked over 30 years in Norge Industries machine shop and volunteered at Herrin Pantry. Also listed are notices for Jerald Zallen 75 and Paul Johnson 56 with service details and memorials.
Paul Dean Hoffman 81 passed away at 10 36 am Saturday in Barnes Jewish Hospital St Louis He was born June 21 1930 in Pinckneyville to Harry and Clara Hoffman He married Charlotte Hawkins Sept 3 1949 in Osceola Ark She survives He was a foreman for Amoco Chemical Oil 22 years and a member of Laborers Local Union Granite City He belonged to First Pentecostal Church Pinckneyville served as trustee and door greeter He loved gardening jig saw puzzles reading and Civil War He was a St Louis Cardinals fan Survived by wife four daughters eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and many relatives Funeral rites at First Pentecostal Church with Rev J Mark Harris Sr Interment Mueller Hill Cemetery Visitation 6 8 pm today and 8 10 am Tuesday Pyatt Funeral Home Pinckneyville handling arrangements Details online guest register at pyattfuneralhome com
Maxine M Stewart age 95 died September 24 2011 at Heartland Regional Medical Center Marion Private memorial services will be held later Burial in GAR Cemetery Snohomish Washington Hospice or Alzheimer’s Association donations appreciated Johnson Hughes Funeral Home Herrin oversees arrangements Troy E Finney age 98 died September 25 2011 at Memorial Hospital Carbondale Arrangements complete at Johnson Hughes Funeral Home Herrin
Douglas R. Knotts 69 died at 9 30 p m Saturday Sept 24 2011 at his residence The funeral service is Tuesday at Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Rev Ron Schriefer officiating Family and friends are asked to go directly to the cemetery There will be no visitation Atkins Farmer Funeral Home of Brookport handles arrangements
Flu clinics run 9 to 11 a.m. Lesser and 1 to 3 p.m. at township buildings and city halls in Goode, Marion, Whittington, Pittsburg with a $30 fee. Book sale 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Herrin City Library. Sibling class 5 to 6 p.m. at Western Baptist Hospital Paducah for kids ages 2 to 9. Evening program 6 to 7 p.m. Chester High School gym for parents of high schoolers.
Wyat's COMING Flu clinic runs 9 to 11 a m Wednesday at Williamson County Programs on Aging 1201 Weaver Road Herrin. A noon Forum at St Andrew's Episcopal Church 402 W Mill Carbondale features a Christian Authors Forum on Saint Patrick. A 6 p m meeting at LS Marion office 1616 W Main St invites families for foster care. contact numbers 618 529 4316 and 618 997 9196 ext 828.
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